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ما الداعي إلى التعليم بشأن محرقة اليهود Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: UNESCO The Holocaust was a turning point in human history. Understanding the genocide of the Jewish people and other crimes perpetrated by the Nazi regime remains of great signi cance in the modern world.Regardless of where we live or who we are, learning about this universal history can help engage students in a critical re action about the roots of genocide and the necessity to nurture peace and human rights to prevent such atrocities in the future.This short introduction provides an essential overview on education about the Holocaust that can support policymakers, educators and students alike in their understanding of genocide and why it is vital that we continue to teach about the Holocaust today. 为什么要进行关于反犹大屠杀的教育？ Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: 联合国教科文组织 (UNESCO) The Holocaust was a turning point in human history. Understanding the genocide of the Jewish people and other crimes perpetrated by the Nazi regime remains of great signi cance in the modern world.Regardless of where we live or who we are, learning about this universal history can help engage students in a critical re action about the roots of genocide and the necessity to nurture peace and human rights to prevent such atrocities in the future.This short introduction provides an essential overview on education about the Holocaust that can support policymakers, educators and students alike in their understanding of genocide and why it is vital that we continue to teach about the Holocaust today. 
Issues and Trends in Education for Sustainable Development Year of publication: 2018 Author: Alexander Leicht | Julia Heiss | Wonjung Byun Corporate author: UNESCO Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is globally acknowledged as a powerful driver of change, empowering learners to take the decisions and actions needed to build a just and economically viable society respectful of both the environment and cultural diversity.This publication comes at a moment of heightened global interest in addressing sustainability challenges through education in order to achieve the targets of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. ESD is not only recognized as a key enabler of sustainable development but an integral element of all quality education. By exploring key issues related to ESD policy and practice, UNESCO aims to help accelerate the reorientation of education towards achieving a sustainable and resilient world. Enjeux et tendances de l'éducation en vue du développement durable Year of publication: 2018 Author: Alexander Leicht | Julia Heiss | Wonjung Byun Corporate author: Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (UNESCO) L’éducation en vue du développement durable (EDD) est universellement considérée comme un puissant vecteur de changement qui donne aux apprenants les moyens de prendre les décisions nécessaires et d’agir pour bâtir une société juste et économiquement viable, respectueuse de l’environnement et de la diversité culturelle. Cet ouvrage paraît dans un contexte mondial marqué par un intérêt accru pour les efforts visant à relever les défis du développement durable par le biais de l’éducation, afin d’atteindre les objectifs du Programme de développement durable à l’horizon 2030. L’EDD est non seulement reconnue comme un moteur indispensable du développement durable, mais aussi comme un élément constitutif d’une éducation de qualité. En explorant les principaux enjeux liés aux politiques et aux pratiques d’EDD, l’UNESCO entend accélérer la réorientation de l’éducation vers un monde plus durable et plus résilient. 
Sustainability Education Principal Training Manual Year of publication: 2012 Corporate author: UNESCO | Beijing Sustainable Development Education Association | China National Council for Sustainable Development Education Secretariat This article is devoted to explaining the application of sustainable development in China. 可持续发展教育校长培训手册 Year of publication: 2012 Corporate author: 联合国教科文组织 (UNESCO) | Beijing Sustainable Development Education Association | China National Council for Sustainable Development Education Secretariat 文章旨在解释可持续发展在中国的应用 
Global Education Meeting 2018: Brussels Declaration Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: UNESCO Ministers, and other heads of delegations, as well as representatives of multilateral organizations, civil society, the teaching profession, youth and the private sector, met in Brussels, from 3 to 5 December 2018. This document describes key messsages and commitments for the 2019 High-Level Political Forum and the United Nations General Assembly. 
Preventing Violent Extremism through Education: Effective Activities and Impact; Policy Brief Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: UNESCO Since 2015, UNESCO has driven forward the importance of education in preventing violent extremism (PVE-E) in the framework of its efforts to advance Global Citizenship Education (GCED). Despite the growing number of PVE-E activities globally, there is a lack of evidence on their effectiveness and impact.This Policy Brief seeks to provide answers to two questions: (i) What types of PVE-E activities tend to be more effective in having impact? and (ii) What is the proven impact of PVE-E activities?The aim is to help education stakeholders undertake programmes with stronger positive impact and take evidenced-informed decisions on spending priorities.The Policy Brief shows that PVE-E does work, highlighting various kinds of activities proven to be particularly effective, and recommending ways forward to develop stronger evidence on what works and does not. La Prévention de l’extrémisme violent par l’éducation: activités efficaces et impact; note d’orientation Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (UNESCO) Depuis 2015, l’UNESCO a mis en avant l’importance de l’éducation dans la prévention de l’extrémisme violent (PEV-E), dans le cadre de ses efforts pour faire progresser l’éducation à la citoyenneté mondiale (ECM). Malgré le nombre croissant d’activités de PEV-E à travers le monde, il manque des preuves de leur efficacité et leur impact.Ce document d’orientation a pour objectif de répondre à deux questions : (i) Quels types d’activités de PEV-E paraissent plus efficaces ? et (ii) Quel est l’impact prouvé des activités de PEV-E ?L’objectif est d’aider les acteurs de l’éducation à entreprendre des programmes ayant un plus grand impact et à prendre des décisions éclairées sur les priorités en matière de dépenses.Le document d’orientation montre que la PEV-E fonctionne, mettant en évidence divers types d’activités qui se sont avérées particulièrement efficaces. Il recommande enfin des actions à entreprendre pour obtenir davantage de preuves sur ce qui fonctionne ou pas. 
Curriculum Development and Review for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: UNESCO | Council of Europe | Organization of American States (OAS) | OSCE. Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Education for democratic citizenship and human rights education are vital for peaceful, sustainable and inclusive societies based on respect for the human rights of every person. Effective teaching and learning processes require well-trained teachers, positive learning environments and high-quality learning materials. This is underpinned by education policy, including curriculum development and review, which is the main focus of this book. The strengthening of education policies in the fields of education for democratic citizenship and human rights lies at the very heart of the efforts of the Council of Europe, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and the Organization of American States. These organisations have jointly produced this publication in order to support states’ commitment to fostering citizenship and human rights education and improving access to quality education for all.